Friday, April 19, 2024
The COVID-19 pandemic has brought unprecedented challenges to societies worldwide, with older adults being particularly vulnerable to its effects. The Eurofound report titled “COVID-19 and Older People: Impact on Their Lives, Support, and Care” sheds light on the profound impact of the pandemic on older individuals, highlighting the unique challenges […]
Dysphagia, or difficulty swallowing, is a challenging condition that affects individuals of all ages, especially seniors. This can make mealtimes a source of distress and anxiety for many, as the simple act of eating becomes a daunting task. As a family member or friend, you can help your loved one […]
Typically, the flu season kicks off in early October. It normally ends in March but peaks in mid-winter. However, it’s not uncommon for the season to begin earlier than anticipated. We have seen a few years where it’s started as early as September. Flu affects almost everybody. The symptoms can […]
Water filtration methods are a necessity; they need not to be just an alternative. It is important to use filtration methods that can effectively remove impurities, chemicals, and pollutants to ensure that water being used in healthcare departments remain clean and pure for daily use. It is because of this […]
If you have custody of a horse, there are various scenarios in which you could need to transport it. Those include running a farm, needing to take the horse to a vet or farrier, or seeking to display the horse at a competition or show. However, what if you have […]
Heroin is a highly popular recreational opioid drug, commonly used to treat patients in a medical setting. Known as diamorphine, the drug is used to relieve pain or in opioid substitutional therapy. However, outside of medically supervised settings, heroin abuse is, unfortunately, damaging the lives of many individuals across the […]
When it comes to budgeting for retirement, there’s no one-size-fits-all answer. Every retiree has a different lifestyle and set of needs, which means that the best way to save for later years may also vary. That said, some general tips can help everyone create a budget that will work for […]
Breast milk contains a lot of the nutrients that help your newborn baby grow and stay healthy. Moreover, breast milk promotes the digestive system; strengthens the immune system; enhances IQ; helps to prevent SIDS; protects against conditions such as allergies, asthma, diabetes, and obesity. However, to boost your chance of […]
Whooping cough or also known as Pertussis is infectious disease caused by Bordetella pertussis bacterium. It’s onset symptoms may be assemble with flu such as fever, running nose and mild cough. If leaving untreated, patients will be attacked by the contentious high-pitched cough fits and may lead to more serious […]
Kids worry that braces might hurt, they will get teased about, and they will have to give up sweets or have a metal band stuck on their teeth for the rest of their life. But it is time you change these thoughts and help them have a better smile. What […]
Elizabeth King is nothing but the bacteria which causes a respiratory tract illness to the human body. Mainly the disease can occur due to the exposure of these particular bacteria known as Elizabethkingia. Common symptoms can be shortness of breath, cellulitis, or fever. Presence Of The Bacteria: The rod-shaped bacteria […]
The most common viruses afflict people two to three times in their lifetime. But what is a virus? Are virus and bacteria the same thing? With new viruses seeming to break out nowadays, people have good reason to fear them. Read this article to learn about the most dreaded infections […]